CVE-2017-15685 — crafter-studio
HIGHCVE-2017-15685 is a high-severity (CVSS 8.6) CWE-91 vulnerability in org.craftercms:crafter-studio. A fix is available for org.craftercms:crafter-studio — see the affected versions and patch details below.
XML Injection in Crafter CMS Crafter Studio 3.0.1
EPSS Exploitation Probability
Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, from FIRST.org EPSS.
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Real-World Exposure
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Description
Crafter CMS Crafter Studio 3.0.1 is affected by: XML External Entity (XXE). An unauthenticated attacker is able to create a site with specially crafted XML that allows the retrieval of OS files out-of-band.
Affected Packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable range | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|
| ☕Maven | org.craftercms:crafter-studio | all versions | 3.0.2org.craftercms:crafter-studio:3.0.2 |
Affected Products
crafter cmscraftercmsDetection & mitigation playbook
Open-source dependencyDetect
Scan your dependency tree (package-lock.json, pnpm-lock.yaml, requirements.txt, go.sum, etc.) for org.craftercms:crafter-studio, including transitive dependencies — a direct dependency you never call can still pull in a vulnerable version.
Fix
Update org.craftercms:crafter-studio to 3.0.2 or later, then make sure no transitive (indirect) dependency still pins the vulnerable range — O3 confirms CVE-2017-15685 is resolved across your whole dependency graph.
Workarounds
If you can't upgrade right away: gate or disable the affected feature, validate untrusted input at the boundary, and avoid passing attacker-controlled data into the vulnerable path. O3's runtime protection blocks exploitation in production as an interim safeguard until the upgrade lands.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is CVE-2017-15685 in your dependencies?
Find it across Maven, including transitive dependencies.